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Vietnamese, Russian electricity trade unions forge cooperation

The Trade Union of the Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) and the All-Russian Electric Trade Union (ARETU) have signed an agreement on delegation exchange for 2016-2021.
Vietnamese, Russian electricity trade unions forge cooperation ảnh 1 The Trade Union of the Electricity of Vietnam and the All-Russian Electric Trade Union sign cooperation agreement for 2016-2021 (​Source: evn.com.vn)

Hanoi (VNA) - The Trade Union of the Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) and the All-Russian Electric Trade Union (ARETU) have signed an agreement on delegation exchange for 2016-2021.

The document was reached by ARETU President Vakhrushkin Valeriy and EVN Trade Union President Khuat Quang Mau in Hanoi on October 17, Lao Dong (Labour) newspaper reported.

It is expected to enable the two trade unions to learn from each other’s experience while consolidating their solidarity and unity.

On this occasion, the two sides informed each other about their trade unions’ organisation and operation, and shared experience in protecting legitimate rights and interests of labourers.-VNA

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